Friedrich

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Old High German Fridurih (frid (peace) + rîhhi (powerful”, “ruler)), from Proto-Germanic *Friþurīks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁiːdʁɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁɪdʁɪç/ (also common)
  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁiːdəʁɪç/, /ˈfʁɪdəʁɪç/ (properly for the spelling Friederich, but often interchangeable)
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Proper noun

Friedrich m (genitive Friedrichs)

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Frederick
  2. A patronymic surname.

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • Friedrichsdor
  • Friedrichshafen
  • Friedrichroda
  • Friedrichs
  • Friedrichsen
  • Friedrichstadt
  • Friedrichstraße
Short forms
  • Frido
  • Friedo
Diminutives
  • Adalrich
  • Adelrich
  • Alarich
  • Alberich
  • Alverich
  • Arnrich
  • Baldrich
  • Bernfried
  • Dietrich
  • Eckerich
  • Eggerich
  • Elverich
  • Emerich
  • Emmerich
  • Erich
  • Ermelrich
  • Ermenrich
  • Ermrich
  • Escherich
  • Fastrich
  • Fridericus
  • Fridericus Rex
  • friderizianisch
  • Fried-
  • -fried
  • Frieda
  • Friedbald
  • Friede
  • Friedebert
  • Friedelinde
  • Friedell
  • Friedebold
  • Friedemann
  • Frieden
  • Friedensfürst
  • Friedenskönig
  • Frieder
  • Friedewald
  • Friedfisch
  • Friedger
  • Friedhard
  • Friedhelm
  • Friedland
  • Friedländer
  • Friedleib
  • Friedlieb
  • Friedmar
  • Friedmut
  • Friednand (= Ferdinand)
  • Friedolf
  • Friedreich
  • Friedulf
  • Friedwald
  • Friedwein
  • Friedwin

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